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Action anticancérigène de l'Huile Essentielle d'Origanum Compactum : application sur la lignée cancéreuse humaine du nasopharynx "Hep"

Action anticancérigène de l'Huile Essentielle d'Origanum Compactum : application sur la lignée cancéreuse humaine du nasopharynx "Hep"

L'Origan -Origanum compactum- est une plante médicinale couramment utilisée pour certains traitements thérapeutiques notamment des affections gastriques et cutanées; elle montre aussi un intérêt ma...

Effect of essential oils on the in vitro growth of penicillium digitatum and penicillium italicum infecting citrus and colletotrichum musea infecting banana

Effect of essential oils on the in vitro growth of penicillium digitatum and penicillium italicum infecting citrus and colletotrichum musea infecting banana

Citrus and bananas represent the two economically important fruit crops worldwide. The most important causes of post-harvest losses of these fruits are blue mold caused by Penicillium italicum and ...

The impact of oregano (origanum heracleoticum) essential oil and carvacrol on virulence gene transcription by escherichia coli O157:H7

The impact of oregano (origanum heracleoticum) essential oil and carvacrol on virulence gene transcription by escherichia coli O157:H7

Enterohaemorrhagic Escherichia coli (EHEC) serotype O157:H7was first recognized as a food pathogen in 1982 (Paton and Paton 1998). Since then, this organism has been implicated in sporadic cases an...

Antimicrobial activities of commercial essential oils and their components against food-borne pathogens and food spoilage bacteria

Antimicrobial activities of commercial essential oils and their components against food-borne pathogens and food spoilage bacteria

Pathogenic and food spoilage bacteria have been considered as the primary causes of food-borne diseases and food quality deterioration in both developed and developing countries. In order to assure...

Functional and ultrastructural changes in pseudomonas aeruginosa and staphylococcus aureus cells induced by cinnamomum verum essential oil

Functional and ultrastructural changes in pseudomonas aeruginosa and staphylococcus aureus cells induced by cinnamomum verum essential oil

Microbial spoilage is the most common cause of food deterioration. Thus, one of the major concerns of the food industry is the control of spoilage and pathogenic organisms. Therefore, a broad range...

Genotoxicity and antigenotoxicity of some essential oils evaluated by wing spot test of drosophila melanogaster

Essential oils extracted from the three medicinal plants; Helichrysum italicum, Ledum groenlandicum and Ravensara aromatica, together with their mixture were tested for their genotoxic and antigeno...

Antigenotoxic effects of three essential oils in diploid yeast (saccaromyces cerevisias) after treatments with UVC radiation

Antigenotoxic effects of three essential oils in diploid yeast (saccaromyces cerevisias) after treatments with UVC radiation

Essential oils (EOs) extracted from medicinal plants such as Origanum compactum, Artemisia herba alba and Cinnamomum camphora are known for their beneficial effects in humans. The present study was...

Antibacterial and antioxydant activities of origanum compactum essential oil

Antibacterial and antioxydant activities of origanum compactum essential oil

In the present study, essential oil of Origanum compactum was analysed and its chemical composition was identified by gas chromatography coupled to mass spectrometry (GC-MS). Among thirty two assay...

Aromatherapy alternatives for gynaecological pathologies : recurrent vaginal candida and infection caused by the human papilloma virus

Scientific aromatherapy and integrated medicine are taking an increasingly greater role in the treatment of a number of infectious diseases for which conventional medicine has few effective solutio...

Screening of antifungal and antibacterial activity of 90 commercial essential oils against 10 pathogens of agronomical importance

Screening of antifungal and antibacterial activity of 90 commercial essential oils against 10 pathogens of agronomical importance

Nowadays, the demand for a reduction of chemical pesticides use is growing. In parallel, the development of alternative methods to protect crops from pathogens and pests is also increasing. Essenti...

Antibacterial and cytotoxic activities of ten commercially available essential oils

Antibacterial and cytotoxic activities of ten commercially available essential oils

There is a hugef concern in the medical field concerning the emergence of bacterial resistance to antibiotics. Essential oils are a source of antibacterial compounds that can overcome this problem....

Evaluation of the bacteriostatic properties of essential oils and their potential applications for food microbiology

Evaluation of the bacteriostatic properties of essential oils and their potential applications for food microbiology

The recent multiplication of food scandals has made food safety a major concern for food producers. More than ever, consumers are asking for products that are microbiologically safe and, in the sam...

Genotoxicity of some essential oils frequently used in aromatherapy

Genotoxicity of some essential oils frequently used in aromatherapy

Genotoxic properties of the essential oils extracted from Artemisia dracunculus (tarragon), Ocimum basilicum (basil), Cinnamomum loureirii (cinnamon), Laurus nobilis (laurel), Satureja montana (sav...

Retrouver l’odorat avec les huiles essentielles ?

Recover your sense of smell with Essential Oils?

Did you know that among the most common symptoms of COVID-19 (fever, cough, body aches, etc.), a European study revealed that 85% of patients suffering from a mild form of the infection complained ...

Arrêter de fumer à l'aide des huiles essentielles

Stop smoking using Essential Oils

Period illness or illness? Addiction is a problem that gets people talking! Addictions in our society are numerous and essential oils can be real allies to help us quit smoking naturally. In this t...

L'arnica, une efficacité prouvée

Arnica, proven effectiveness

Don't be fooled by its appearance, this pretty yellow flower standing on a fifty-centimeter stem called mountain arnica is the plant of adventurers! A true treasure of mountainous regions, you will...

Huiles essentielles et réflexologie : une étude clinique

Associer les huiles essentielles et la réflexologie plantaire : une étude clinique

La fatigue est l'un des symptômes les plus désastreux des patients atteints de cancer. Le taux de prévalence dépassant 50% dans les stades avancés 2-3. Malheureus...

La diffusion d'HE dans les établissements de santé : une étude scientifique

La diffusion d'HE dans les établissements de santé : une étude scientifique

Une désinfection appropriée des surfaces environnementales des hôpitaux est indispensable pour éliminer les contaminants et réduire la propagation des maladies transmissibles. En effet, en raison d...

Les effets de l'aromathérapie dans le cadre d'une hystérectomie. Une étude clinique.

L'hystérectomie est la deuxième intervention chirurgicale gynécologique la plus fréquente. En effet, environ 400.000 hystérectomies sont effectuées chaque...

Syndrome de Raynaud et les huiles essentielles

Syndrôme de Raynaud et les huiles essentielles

La maladie de Raynaud touche principalement les femmes, elle est douloureuse et invalidante. Découvrez dans cet article, réalisé en collaboration avec le docteur A.Zhiri, une étude clinique sur l'e...